Also, one more question:
The Dell got a MB w/ an Intergrated AIC-7880/7890 SCSI Adaptor. Any of you
acutally got it to work with that? It should in theory but again in life
too many things are good in theory, any pratical work/no-work ?
On Thu, 14 Oct 1999, Singer XJ Wang wrote:
> Hi Everyone:
>
> At my work place in the University we're looking at a Linux box
> for some scientific calculations. It is float point intensive work and
> therefore we're getting Duel PIII-600 Processor [The Software Itself
> Supports 2 processors natively, and the sofware has successful ran on RH
> 5.2]. As a general Rule, if it runs on RH 5.2 it should have no problems
> on Mandrake 6.1? right? and also, would it running on a Mandrake 6.1 Box
> help its speed compare to running it on RH 5.2?
> [the Box will not do anything besides this, it will have running Telnet,
> FTP, and top, and the basic, nothing fancy, maybe NFS.] We will not be
> running X on it.
>
> The system specs we are looking at is the following -->
>
> Duel Pentium III-600Mhz
> 4x256MB or 2x512MB RAM [1 GigaByte]
> 2x18.0Gig 10,000 RPM SCSI HD [The Files we work with are contently in the
> 2-3 Gigs Range]
> S3 Trio32 2MB Card
> 15" Monitor
> SMC9432-TX 100MB NIC [PCI]
>
>
> Singer
> Thanks In Advance
>
>